GREENSBORO, N.C.-- Greensboro College beat Muhlenberg College, 12-11, in a women's lacrosse game at Pride Field on Tuesday. 

For GC (2-2), the victory was its first win over a team from north of Virginia in five years. GC beat Trinity College, 10-2, in March, 1997.

GC Pulled ahead 12-9 with more than three minutes remaining. The Mules (0-1), however, rallied with goals from Lyndsey Caldwell and Theresa Lunurdi in the 58th and 60th minutes to trail by one. Yet GC goalie Stephanie Schaeffer (Davidsonville, MD) made a point-blank save with 20 seconds left to seal the game. She made 17 saves on the day.

GC's Lorin Smith (Davidsonville, MD) led all scorers with 5 goals. Rebecca Beninghove (Westminster, MD) added two scores and Laura Henry (Clifton, VA) had two goals and one assist.

For MC, Sarah Bowman and Lunurdi each tallied three scores for the Mules.

LINESCORE
MC 6-5--11
GC 6-6--12

MC GOALS/ASSISTS
Sarah Bowman 3-1; Theresa Lunurdi 3-0; Christa Carlstrand 2-1; Lyndsey Caldwell 2-1; Amy Lanning 1-0.

GC GOALS/ASSISTS
Lorin Smith 5-0; Rebecca Beninghove 3-0; Laura Henry 2-1; Emily Redwine 1-0; Michelle Barker 1-0.

MC GOALKEEPER
Diana Bleakley, 13 saves.

GC GOALKEEPER
Stephanie Schaeffer, 17 saves.

SHOTS
MC 28; GC 24.

GROUND BALLS
MC 23; GC 22

DRAW CONTROL
MC 12; GC 14

GC record: 2-2; Streak W2; Up next, vs. Hollins, 3-7, 4:30 p.m.